Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job at iRecruitmd, Lafayette, LA

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  • iRecruitmd
  • Lafayette, LA

Job Description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP)
Location: Near Lafayette, Louisiana
Setting: Faith-Based Community Health Center
Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Psych NP) to join our faith-based community health center located near Lafayette, Louisiana . This is an excellent opportunity to serve patients in a mission-driven environment that integrates clinical excellence with whole-person, spiritually informed care.

The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to a diverse patient population through a mix of outpatient and inpatient settings. You’ll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, therapists, and support staff who are committed to improving mental health access and outcomes within the community.

Position Highlights:

  • Competitive Salary – Commensurate with experience and qualifications

  • Full Benefits Package – Including health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and CME allowance

  • Work Environment – Faith-based, mission-driven organization emphasizing compassionate and holistic care

  • Schedule: Primarily weekday hours with shared call as needed

Responsibilities:

  • Provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing treatment for patients across the lifespan

  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans

  • Manage a caseload of outpatient clients and provide inpatient consultations as needed

  • Document patient encounters in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards

  • Participate in care coordination, case conferences, and community outreach initiatives

  • Promote the organization’s faith-based mission and values through compassionate and ethical clinical practice

Qualifications:

  • Master’s or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

  • Board Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

  • Current and unrestricted Louisiana APRN license (or eligibility to obtain)

  • Prior experience in community mental health or integrated care preferred

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach

  • Commitment to serving patients of all backgrounds within a faith-based framework

Why Join Us:

  • Work with a supportive, faith-oriented team that values balance, compassion, and integrity

  • Serve a diverse community and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families

  • Enjoy a rewarding mix of outpatient and inpatient care close to the vibrant Lafayette area

Job Tags

Full time, Weekday work,

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